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Do you want to have the nicest lawn on the block but don’t have it in your budget to pay for a professional lawn care company? When homeowners think of saving money, most think of turning off lights and limiting water use. Lawn care and gardening cost more than you might imagine, but there are several ways to save money… Read More

It has been an exciting season for my favorite team, the Kansas City Chiefs. My family loves cheering them on every game either tailgating or homegating. I love being able to create a fun menu for every game with lots of delicious appetizers. So I was excited to be able to work with Avocados From Mexico and Forward Influence on… Read More

The roots of the home audio systems may feel like a wave ripping through present day, but actually has roots in the 1800s. According to Complex, the first real breakthrough for home audio came in 1877 when Thomas Edison created the mechanical recording machine called the phonograph, otherwise known as the record player. Although you can still get a record… Read More

Do you ever get something you thought you had no use for until you get it and realize you can never live without it? That’s how I feel about my new mini fridge from NewAir. NewAir sent me their “Pepsi & Pete” Vintage Edition 126-Can Beverage Fridge in exchange for working with them. It’s the perfect mini fridge for a… Read More

Are you one of those people that always find yourself with earbuds in? If so, it’s time to ditch your current earbuds and splurge for the Sennheiser MOMENTUM True Wireless Earbud Headphones available at Best Buy! They truly are amazing! They offer the most incredible sound performance and they’re made of only the highest quality materials. Working with Best Buy,… Read More

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